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Date:      Fri, 20 Jul 2001 19:22:17 -0600 (MDT)
From:      <janb@cs.utep.edu>
To:        "Daniel C. Sobral" <daniel.sobral@tcoip.com.br>
Cc:        Stefan Molnar <stefan@csudsu.com>, Marek Gorka <marek.gorka@tpi.pl>, <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD 4.3 and 6G RAM
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.4.30.0107201921460.3652-100000@gecko>
In-Reply-To: <3B589107.2030609@tcoip.com.br>

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Even, when there is not more than 4BG RAM? Should a facility such as this
not be disabled when not in use?

JAn

On Fri, 20 Jul 2001, Daniel C. Sobral wrote:

> janb@cs.utep.edu wrote:
>
> > I am interestied as to why this is. Is there a sound technical reason do
> > not support this, or was it merely the fact that there are not too many
> > machines that can take advantage of this anyway, and nobody got around to
> > do this?
>
>
> Yes, there is a good reason. It reduces overall performance.
>
>
> --
> Daniel C. Sobral                   (8-DCS)
> Daniel.Sobral@tcoip.com.br
> dcs@newsguy.com
> dcs@freebsd.org
> capo@notorious.bsdconspiracy.net
>
> Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself.
> 		-- Friedrich Nietzsche
>


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